Direct (nonstop) flights from Atlanta to Accra
1 airline flys nonstop from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kotoka International (ACC). It's 5,679 miles (9,140 km), about 10h 25m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Atlanta to Accra with one stop · direct emits 868 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Atlanta to Accra?
A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Accra (ACC) takes approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 5,679 miles (9,140 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Accra?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Accra?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Atlanta from Accra?
The flight distance from Atlanta to Accra is 5,679 miles (9,140 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Accra?
Accra is 4 hours ahead of Atlanta. (America/New_York vs Africa/Accra.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Atlanta to Accra?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Atlanta to Accra?
At 10h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Ghana?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Ghana embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Atlanta to Accra?
Roughly 868 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,340 km.
Is the return flight from Accra to Atlanta also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Accra?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.